Stories about Bermuda from June, 2007
Bermuda: Students to Protest against Corruption
Both IMHO.bm and Politics.bm report on an upcoming student march against corruption.
If Bloggers attended the Conference on the Caribbean…
This past week (June 18-21) leaders of CARICOM met with President George W. Bush and other top U.S. government officials in Washington as part of the Conference on the Caribbean. Official word from the U.S. Press Secretary is that: “The Conference on the Caribbean continues an important dialogue between the...
Bermuda: Lessons from Conference of the Caribbean
In the context of the Bermuda Housing Corporation corruption scandal, Politics.bm says, “Perhaps our Government should have attended the Conference on the Caribbean where some enlightened positions on the Freedom of the Press and scrutiny of public officials are being discussed.”
Bermuda: BHC Scandal Hits International Financial Press
Politics.bm is concerned that the Bermuda Housing Corporation scandal has caught the attention of the international financial press, while IMHO.bm asks, “Who needs The Young and the Restless when you have this mess to follow?!?”
Bermuda: Government Appeals Gag Order Decision in BHC Scandal
Both IMHO.bm and Politics.bm blog about the latest developments in the Bermuda Housing Corporation scandal.
Bermuda: Putting Education First
As teachers in Bermuda go on a work-to-rule for pay increases, IMHO.bm wonders “when exactly are we going to start putting our children first?”
Bermuda: Dame Brown Evans Laid to Rest
“Individuals and families I spoke with said they simply had to attend this ‘historic event’ and wanted their children to be a part of this ‘history in the making'”: Charlotte Andrews is one of many who lined the streets of Hamilton, Bermuda to pay their last respects to Dame Lois...
Bermuda: Housing Corruption Scandal
IMHO.bm is concerned about the corruption scandal surrounding the Bermuda Housing Corporation, while Politics.bm reports that the controversy has captured the attention of the international media.
Bermuda: Facebook
Tom Q finally sets up his Facebook profile and learns that he's in good company – the Premier of Bermuda is on there too.